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Lock Mechanism Back Rest

Volvo V70 (P26), V70XC (XC70)

23.11.2021

Repair manual for the lock of the foldable backseat at the Volvo V70II (P26) und V70XC (XC70) from 2001 to 2007. We also show the emergency unlocking if the backseat won`t fold down.


Emergency unlocking: Push the backrest cusion aside. Now you can unlock it.


For better illustration we show the lock without it`s cover. In this picture the backrest is locked.


Pushing the emergency unlocking lever with a screwdriver to unlock. Pull the backrest to the front at the same time.


Remove four torx screws (T25) to take off the backrest lock cover.


Three torx screws (T25) are at the side of the backrest.


One torx screw (T25) is near the headrest.


Remove the belt cover.


Now you can remove the backseat lock cover.


Remove the spring and keep it safe.


Carefully lever out the broken handle using a screwdriver.


Smoothly push the handle through the housing.


Now you should be able to lever and take out the handle from the inside.


Now it´s removed.


Compared: on top the broken handle, on bottom the new replacement.


Insert the new handle, with the red pin first, into the bracket.


Lever the new handle into the housing until it engages.


Press the handle down until it is fixed.


Hook the spring back in.


When putting on the cover, make sure that the slider engages the locked backrest lock in the starting position. If the bench is unlocked and the slider is next to it, the lock cannot engage.

Finished!

  • All notes serve only as an example and do not replace the workshop instructions of the automobile manufacturers! All information is supplied without guarantee!

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